New Delhi:
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out on the Uttar Pradesh authorities over one other case of alleged rape within the state and requested what number of extra incidents like Hathras will happen.
Attacking the Yogi Adityanath dispensation on Twitter, Rahul Gandhi additionally tagged a media report which mentioned {that a} Dalit lady in Barabanki was allegedly raped earlier than being killed and the lady’s relations accused the police of making an attempt to cowl up the case.
The previous Congress chief mentioned that unable to forestall rape, the UP authorities, as a substitute of getting justice for the lady’s household, was once more suppressing details to avoid wasting the accused.
“What number of extra ladies? What number of extra Hathras (incidents),” he mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.
The Congress has been attacking the UP authorities over the Hathras incident during which a 20-year-old Dalit girl from the district was allegedly raped and attacked by 4 males. She later died of her accidents at a Delhi hospital.
The Yogi Adityanath authorities is preventing extreme criticism for its dealing with of the Hathras case, notably after the native police cremated the lady’s physique at night time allegedly with out the household’s approval.
Nevertheless, officers mentioned the cremation was completed “as per the desires of the household”. The probe within the case has been taken over by the Central Bureau of Investigation.